# World Factbook HD

> Global country information database with flags, maps, and statistics. (iPhone/iPad app by JOhn Lyons.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-factbook-hd/id670694088 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [JOhn Lyons](https://appshunter.io/developer/571586394)
- Category: Travel, Education
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 79 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2013-07-16
- Data updated: 2026-09-03
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-factbook-hd/id670694088/reviews.md

## What is World Factbook HD?

The World Factbook provides you with high quality information on every country in the world.

Quickly and easily look up any country or capital in the world, and get loads of information on each one.

Information including flags, maps, population, capital, land area and so much more.

- population, birth, death rates, growth.
- inflation, GDP, PPP
- capital, region, closest cities, biggest cities
- major religions practised
- languages spoken and ratios
- bordering countries
- ethnic makeup
- continent
- government information
- highest and lowest point
- total area and land area
- income level and current lending information
- geography summary
- history summary
- capital weather and current time

## Key features

- Country data lookup
- Flags and maps
- Population statistics
- Economic indicators
- Geography and history summaries
- Government information

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-factbook-hd/id670694088/reviews.md

### 5/5 — incredibly useful app

*2014-02-12*

has every country in the world. if you want to amaze people with facts, or settle a bet, this is the app. and it all works offline as well!

### 5/5 — fantastic

*2014-02-02*

full of loads of info

### 1/5 — Horrible!

*2013-11-17*

It looks appealing when advertised, but it keeps shutting down as soon as I try to open it on my mini, iPhone and iPod touch 4th generation.  No support available.  Don't waste your time.

### 5/5 — Love it

*2013-07-22*

Some data is missing, but still very useful.

## Frequently asked questions about World Factbook HD

### What information does World Factbook HD provide about countries?

World Factbook HD offers extensive details on countries including population, birth and death rates, economic indicators like GDP and PPP, capital cities, major religions, languages spoken, bordering countries, ethnic makeup, government information, geography, and history summaries.

### Does World Factbook HD include maps and flags?

Yes, World Factbook HD provides flags and maps for each country, allowing users to visually identify and locate them.

### What is the price of World Factbook HD?

World Factbook HD is a paid application, available for a one-time purchase of $0.99.

### On which devices can I use World Factbook HD?

World Factbook HD is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible on various Apple mobile platforms.

### How often is World Factbook HD updated?

The app was last updated on April 25, 2023, indicating regular maintenance and potential content refreshes.

### What is the age rating for World Factbook HD?

World Factbook HD has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users including children and adults.

### Does World Factbook HD have ads?

No, World Factbook HD does not contain advertisements, offering an uninterrupted user experience.

### What do users think of World Factbook HD?

Based on available data, World Factbook HD has a rating of 3.0 stars from 2 ratings, suggesting a mixed but limited user reception.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4 — 2023-04-25

Updated to 2023.

### 3 — 2019-12-22

Updated for latest iOS.

### 2.0 — 2014-12-08

Upgraded for iOS 8 and iphone 6 and 6+;

### 1.2 — 2014-02-18

Fixed some button placements, and bugs.

### 1.1 — 2013-07-22

Added lots more data, including maps and geography, fixed some bugs.

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